On Sat, Feb 01, 2020 at 05:55:05AM -0600, hal wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm in the middle of patching a bunch of systems (Ubuntu, Devuan and Debian
> flavors) and noticed Devuan's /etc/os-release file doesn't contain any
> VERSION tags.
>
> This file comes in handy for parsing from shell scripts when lsb_release
> isn't installed or /etc/issue has been customized.
>
> Is this intended or just an oversight?

maybe is                   ^^^^^^^^^^

>
on Devuan Jessie
--------------------------------------------
PRETTY_NAME="Devuan GNU/Linux 1 (jessie)"
NAME="Devuan GNU/Linux"
VERSION_ID="1"
VERSION="1 (jessie)"
ID=devuan
HOME_URL="http://www.devuan.org/"
SUPPORT_URL="http://www.devuan.org/support/"
BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.devuan.org/"